How to Hide or Show Task View Button on Taskbar in Windows 10?

In Windows 10 a new feature has been introduced called Task View. As the name suggests, Task View is a virtual desktop manager that provides you the liberty to instantly switch between actively running applications and that too on multiple desktops. It allows the users to arrange their files and opened applications very easily. In this tutorial we will show you how hide or show the task view button which is present in the Taskbar. Keep in mind that even after removal of the same, you would be completely able to make use of Task View with the help of the keyboard shortcuts.

There are two methods of showing the TaskBar in Windows 10:

Hide/show Task View Button in Taskbar Context Menu

1. Just make a right click on the Taskbar, you would get Taskbar Menu.

2. Now if you want to show the Task View Button in Taskbar, just select the “Show Task View Button” option to enable it.

3. If you want to hide it, just deselect the “Show Task View Button” option to hide it from the Taksbar.

Hide/Show Task View Button using .bat file

The batch files which have been listed below are for the following registry key location: